Cardiac arrest as initial presentation of Kawasaki disease with giant coronary aneurysms: A case report and review of literature
This case underscores the challenges of recognizing atypical KD and highlights the importance of early suspicion, rapid resuscitation, and multimodal therapies, including Continuous renal replacement therapy and therapeutic plasma exchange, in improving survival and neurological outcomes.
Authors
- Liem Thanh Bui
- Truong Van Dat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0018-8336)
- Thanh Tat Nguyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7600-6757)
- Bao Quoc Vo
- Tam Khiet Nguyen
- Hieu Trong Pham
Institutions
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City (VN)
- Children's Hospital 2 (VN)
- Children's Hospital 1 (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Clinical Cases
- Published
- 2025-12-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v13.i36.114472
- Primary Topic
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00